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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 2002

Page

4

The Southern Illinoisan Contact and Letters Policy

The Southern Illinoisan announces contact details for editors and staff, submission guidelines for letters and columns, reader policy limits, and contact numbers for news tips and advertising. It notes circulation, publication address, ownership by Lee Enterprises, and voicemail options.

Islamists At Center Of Pakistan Provincial and National Elections

Two of four provincial elections in Pakistan shifted to Islamist control last month. Islamic parties also secured enough National Assembly seats to form a potential ruling coalition, raising concerns about fundamentalists influencing Pakistan’s nuclear weapons policy.

Pakistan National Assembly

Democracy and moderation in turbulent regions

The piece surveys Pakistan Turkey and Latin America, noting Pakistan’s moderating fundamentalists and coalition efforts. It highlights Turkey’s 34 percent vote share yet two thirds of seats for Erdogan’s party, its secular stance, EU aims, and the need for human rights in pursuit of investment. It emphasizes international engagement and supporting moderating forces to curb extremism.

Erdogan Turkey European Union Bulent Ecevit Pakistan Pervez Musharraf Latin America America

Cutbacks harm Illinois vulnerable in Maupin column

Buddy Maupin, AFSCME official, laments slash and burn state budget by Gov. Ryan and Senate, noting closures of mental health facilities and DHS offices, rising prison strain, low care worker pay, and calls for a supplemental appropriation to restore cuts. He argues against further layoffs and urges HB 6306/SB 2429 to fund bedrock obligations and avert economic decline.

George Ryan Senate Illinois Lincoln Developmental Center WIC Department of Human Services DHS Sheridan Illinois General Assembly Springfield Ryan

Frozen in Time A Teen’s Death Inspires Reflections

A night desk reporter recounts the loss of 16-year-old Ashley Biggs in a single vehicle crash near Du Quoin and reflects on how such deaths haunt students, teachers, and first responders. The piece pairs interviews with Christopher High School staff and friends, plus a cop’s venting email about teen driving dangers.

du Quoin Ashley Biggs Christopher Perry County Christi Mathis Franklin County Ashley Christopher High School Rick Cook Cook Forrest Moreland Stephanie Acord Selena Johnston University of Illinois Moreland John Hughes Hughes Jennifer Stachowiak Vienna

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